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Glencoe softball buries Forest Grove 15-1 in first round of playoffs

The Crimson Tide score seven runs in the first two innings and Jessica Vice and Jensen Becker combine for six hits and nine RBI's in win

After a great win in their play-in game last week over Wilson, the Forest Grove softball team knew they'd have their hands full versus No. 6-ranked Glencoe in the first round of the OSAA state playoffs â€“ and they were right.

The Tide jumped on the Vikings early and often en route to a 15-1 win, but in spite of the lopsided defeat, head coach Katy Brosig praised her team's patience and fortitude in the face of a formidable opponent.

"We had a game plan and the kids followed it really well," said Brosig. "They get a lot of strikeouts, so we had goal of less than five and the girls all made contact the first time through. I'm proud of them."

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